Chapter 4. Creating Questions and Protocols for an International Study of Ideas About Development and Family Life

  1. Janet A. Harkness
  2. Michael Braun
  3. Brad Edwards
  4. Timothy P. Johnson
  5. Lars Lyberg
  6. Peter Ph. Mohler
  7. Beth-Ellen Pennell
  8. Tom W. Smith
  1. Arland Thornton,
  2. Alexandra Achen,
  3. Jennifer S. Barber,
  4. Georgina Binstock,
  5. Wade M. Garrison,
  6. Dirgha J. Ghimire,
  7. Ronald Inglehart,
  8. Rukmalie Jayakody,
  9. Yang Jiang,
  10. Julie De Jong,
  11. Katherine King,
  12. Ron J. Lesthaeghe,
  13. Sohair Mehanna,
  14. Colter Mitchell,
  15. Mansoor Moaddel,
  16. Mary Beth Ofstedal,
  17. Norbert Schwarz,
  18. Guangzhou Wang,
  19. Yu Xie,
  20. Li-Shou Yang,
  21. Linda C. Young-Demarco,
  22. Kathryn Yount

Published Online: 5 MAY 2010

DOI: 10.1002/9780470609927.ch4

Survey Methods in Multinational, Multiregional, and Multicultural Contexts

Survey Methods in Multinational, Multiregional, and Multicultural Contexts

How to Cite

Thornton, A., Achen, A., Barber, J. S., Binstock, G., Garrison, W. M., Ghimire, D. J., Inglehart, R., Jayakody, R., Jiang, Y., De Jong, J., King, K., Lesthaeghe, R. J., Mehanna, S., Mitchell, C., Moaddel, M., Ofstedal, M. B., Schwarz, N., Wang, G., Xie, Y., Yang, L.-S., Young-Demarco, L. C. and Yount, K. (2010) Creating Questions and Protocols for an International Study of Ideas About Development and Family Life, in Survey Methods in Multinational, Multiregional, and Multicultural Contexts (eds J. A. Harkness, M. Braun, B. Edwards, T. P. Johnson, L. Lyberg, P. P. Mohler, B.-E. Pennell and T. W. Smith), John Wiley & Sons, Inc., Hoboken, NJ, USA. doi: 10.1002/9780470609927.ch4

Publication History

  1. Published Online: 5 MAY 2010
  2. Published Print: 12 APR 2010

ISBN Information

Print ISBN: 9780470177990

Online ISBN: 9780470609927

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Keywords:

  • family life;
  • project organization;
  • country-specific work;
  • international protocols;
  • response categories

Summary

This chapter contains sections titled:

  • Introduction

  • Developmental Concepts and Theories

  • Project Organization and Country-Specific Work

  • Designing Comparative International Protocols and Questions

  • Problems Encountered and Lessons Learned

  • Preliminary Evidence from Country-Specific Studies

  • Conclusions

  • Acknowledgments